Lead Enterprise Integration Security Architect

State Street

Austin (TX)

Hybrid

USD 120,000 - 202,500

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

State Street is seeking an Enterprise Integration Security Architect to design and govern security architectures for APIs, messaging platforms, and event‑driven patterns across the enterprise. You will partner with application development, cloud engineering, infrastructure, data, and cybersecurity teams to implement secure, scalable integration solutions.

Ideal candidates will bring deep API security expertise, experience with modern integration architectures, and certifications such as CISSP or

Qualifications

Degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline.
14 years or more of experience in security architecture, application security, integration architecture, middleware technologies, or related technology disciplines with at least 8 years of hands‑on cybersecurity experience preferred.
Demonstrated experience designing and securing enterprise integration platforms, APIs, messaging environments, and cloud‑native services.
Deep expertise in API security, OAuth, OpenID Connect, SAML, JWT, mTLS, PKI, secrets management, and machine identity security.
Experience with enterprise messaging and integration technologies such as IBM MQ, Kafka, Solace, Event Hubs, RabbitMQ, MuleSoft, Apigee, Kong, Azure Integration Services, or equivalent platforms.
Strong understanding of cloud‑native architectures, microservices, containers, Kubernetes, serverless technologies, and modern application architectures.
Experience conducting security architecture reviews, threat modeling, and risk assessments for integration and data exchange solutions.
Knowledge of Zero Trust principles, data protection requirements, encryption technologies, and secure communication architectures.
Professional certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, GIAC, TOGAF, SABSA, AWS Security Specialty, Azure Security Engineer, or equivalent certifications are highly desirable.
Experience within financial services or other highly regulated industries is preferred.

Responsibilities

Design and maintain security architectures, standards, and reference patterns for APIs, messaging platforms, event streaming services, file transfers, and third‑party integrations.
Conduct security architecture reviews for enterprise integration solutions across cloud, SaaS, hybrid, and on‑premises environments.
Define security requirements for API gateways, service‑to‑service communications, machine identities, partner connectivity, and integration platforms.
Provide subject matter expertise on authentication, authorization, encryption, tokenization, secrets management, and secure integration design patterns.
Partner with engineering and architecture teams to embed security controls into enterprise integration platforms and services.
Assess integration security risks and recommend mitigation strategies aligned with enterprise security standards and regulatory requirements.
Evaluate emerging integration technologies and industry trends to support future‑state architecture and secure technology adoption.